Comparison

Landlords Electrical Checklist vs Kestrel

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Landlords Electrical Checklist

This app provides a detailed interim electrical inspection checklist for landlords, covering various property types. It allows users to mark items as passed, failed, or not applicable, and generate PDF reports for record-keeping. Essential for ensuring electrical safety in rental properties.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-follow interim electrical checklist
  • Mark items as passed, failed, or N/A
  • Generate and save PDF reports
  • Sign and date inspection reports
  • Add custom comments
  • Sections for property details, consumer unit, and alarms
Features
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This Landlords electrical interim checklist details what to look for to carry out an interim inspection. Split into easy to follow sections, once each task is completed you can select the checklist item item as passed (tick), failed (X) or N/A if not applicable. Suitable for single-lets, HMO's, holiday-lets, serviced accommodation, private rented accommodation and social housing. Each interim checklist item describes what to look for for each section / item of the checklist. This Landlords Interim Electrical Visual Inspection Checklist app solves the issue of providing evidence that the electrical installation is maintained and kept in a safe working order throughout a tenancy, a requirement of the new PRS scheme (Private Rented Sector). An easy to use electrical checklist app for interim property inspections, generates a PDF certificate/report. For landlords, electricians and letting agents. At the end of the inspection you can save, print or email a PDF report of the routine check for your records. BS 7671 IET Wiring Regulations recommend an interim electrical inspection (routine check) is carried out at least every 12 months for all rental properties or at change of tenancy (which ever comes first). Features:- Easy to follow checklist Save, print and email PDF reports Sign and date reports Add your own comments The electrical checklist is split in to 8 easy to navigate sections: 1) Property Details 2) Paperwork 3) Consumer Unit 4) Sockets and Switches 5) Lights 6) Smoke, Heat and Carbon Monoxide Alarms 7) General 8) Additional Comments With the new mandatory 5 yearly electrical installation condition report ( EICR ) for private rental properties (PRS) is it more important than ever to keep records of these checks for future reference should anything go wrong. To ensure an electrical installation is continually maintained and kept in a safe working order for continued use a 5 yearly Electrical Installation Condition Report should be carried out at least every 5 years by a suitably skilled electrician, in addition to this an Interim Electrical Visual Inspection should be carried out at least every 12 months and at change of tenancy which is what this app serves. In addition to having a 5 yearly Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) carried out, an Interim Visual Electrical Inspection should be carried out at least every 12 months and at change of tenant. - Interim Electrical Inspections: 12 months / change of tenancy (which ever comes first), SOLUTION = This "Landlords Electrical Checklist" App. - Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR): Max 5 yearly. SOLUTION = "Pro Certs" Electrical Certification App.

About

Kestrel

Features
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Screenshots

Landlords Electrical Checklist4 screens
Kestrel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kestrel at fortnightly against Landlords Electrical Checklist's every 3 months. Landlords Electrical Checklist's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Landlords Electrical Checklist sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Kestrel sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Landlords Electrical Checklist ships an update every 3 months, Kestrel fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Landlords Electrical Checklist versus Kestrel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLandlords Electrical ChecklistKestrel
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPro Certs Software LtdMichael Wright

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Landlords Electrical Checklist

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription$9.991 Year
4 purchases

Kestrel

Subscriptions3
  • Kestrel Pro$3.991 Month
  • Kestrel Pro Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Kestrel Suite$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Kestrel Pro Lifetime$49.99

Questions

Is Landlords Electrical Checklist free?
Landlords Electrical Checklist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kestrel free?
Kestrel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Landlords Electrical Checklist or Kestrel have ads?
Neither Landlords Electrical Checklist nor Kestrel shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Landlords Electrical Checklist or Kestrel?
Landlords Electrical Checklist ships an update every 3 months, and Kestrel fortnightly. Most recently, Landlords Electrical Checklist was updated on September 21, 2026 and Kestrel on September 19, 2026.

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